Carl James WEDDING

Regimental number1463
Date of birth24 December 1891
Place of birthHamley Bridge, South Australia
ReligionLutheran
OccupationMounted constable
AddressCondowie Belt, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 10.5"
Weight178 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Johanna Elizabeth Wedding, Condowie Belt, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date3 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit: otitis media), Adelaide, 3 October 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 March 1923
Age at death31
Place of burialJamestown Cemetery, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, WEDDING Carl James